#40304991, Joyce Maniha, Listing office: Texas Real Estate & Co.
540 W 26th St Unit B Houston, TX 77008
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About 540 W 26th St Unit B
Experience exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail in this stunning Creole-style home in the heart of Houston Heights! Designed for both luxury and convenience, this home features first-floor living, kitchen, and dining, a private driveway with extra parking, plus an elevator for seamless access to all floors. Step outside to your new backyard oasis, complete with turf, a sparkling pool, and a covered patio and two story deck—perfect for year-round entertaining. The luxurious primary suite feels like a five-star retreat, featuring a grand foyer, spa-like bath, and an elegant walk-in closet. Three bedrooms are located on the second floor for privacy and comfort. The third floor is an entertainer’s dream, boasting a spacious game room, covered terrace, and a half bath for guests. There's also a flexible space ideal for a study or 4th bedroom, complete with its own private full bath. Close proximity to Heights trails, dining, H-E-B, and major freeways.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Elevator, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pot Filler, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary/Modern, Mediterranean, Other, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $1,199,900
- Price/SqFt: $376
- Lot: Cleared, Near Park
- Directions: From I-610 E, take exit 16A toward Yale St. Merge onto N Loop W/N Loop W Fwy. Turn right onto Nicholson St. Turn right on W 26th St. The home is on your left.
- Year Built: 2020
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,191 SqFt
- MLS Number: 47277734
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
- Office Phone: (832) 899-4788
- Office Email: txbroker@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Lorannette Lewis
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Nearby schools
8
Helms Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.3 mi
•503 W 21st St
4
Garden Oaks Magnet
Public Magnet EE-5
1.0 mi
•901 Sue Barnett Dr
2
Love Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.1 mi
•1120 W 13th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,767. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 540 W 26th St Unit B
The listing price of 540 W 26th St Unit B property is $1,199,900.
The property 540 W 26th St Unit B is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 540 W 26th St Unit B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 540 W 26th St Unit B are: Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garden Oaks Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Black Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 540 W 26th St Unit B has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 540 W 26th St Unit B is 3,191 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 540 W 26th St Unit B is 2020.
This home is located at 540 W 26th St Unit B in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 3,191 square foot home was built in 2020. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,900.
While more than 424 listings in Houston, TX in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 508 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1426 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.3%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $321,086.